Meet Ohio State's team of ear, nose and throat experts

The leaders of the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery are committed to excellence. Our department has over 30 clinical faculty who serve The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Our faculty have extensive training in such subspecialties as facial-plastic reconstruction, audiology, balance, voice disorders, cranial base surgery, otology, neurotology and more.

Our Leaders

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James Rocco, MD, PhD

Chair, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Division and Program Directors

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Oliver Adunka, MD, MBA, FACS

Director, Division of Otology, Neurotology and Cranial Base Surgery

Vice Chair, Clinical Operations
Director, Neurotology Fellowship Program
Director, Audiology
Director, Hearing Center
Director, Pediatric Otology and Hearing Program at Nationwide Children's Hospital
Professor - Clinical

Clinical profile

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Ricardo Carrau, MD

Director, Skull Base Surgery Program

Director, Skull Base Surgery Fellowship Program
Professor

Clinical profile

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Eugene Chio, MD

Director, Division of Sleep Medicine

Associate Professor - Clinical

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Casey Curtis, MD

Director, Division of Allergy and Immunology

Assistant Professor - Clinical

Clinical profile

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Brad deSilva, MD

Director, Division of Laryngology and The Voice Center

Vice Chair, Education
Director, Otolaryngology Residency Program
Director, Laryngology Fellowship Program
Professor - Clinical

Clinical profile

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Charles Elmaraghy, MD, FAAP

Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology

Division Chief, Nationwide Children's Hospital Pediatric Otolaryngology
Professor - Clinical

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Shuman He, MD, PhD

Vice Chair of Research, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Professor, The Ohio State University

Research profile

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Leslie Kim, MD, MPH

Director, Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Associate Professor - Clinical

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Matthew Old, MD

Director, Head and Neck Cancer Program; Director, Division of Head and Neck Oncology

Professor

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Bradley Otto, MD

Director, Division of Rhinology

Associate Professor - Clinical

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Minka Schofield, MD

Director, Division of Otolaryngology

Professor - Clinical

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Our People

Administrative Staff

Jeannette Elum, MBA
COO and Administrator
Jeannette.Elum@osumc.edu
614-293-3470

Michael Olejownik
Associate Director of Clinical Operations
Michael.Olejownik@osumc.edu
614-685-0108